Commissioner of Agriculture
Unofficial result: Won — Clayton Tucker (Democratic)
Source: electionresults.sos.state.tx.us
Texas
My vote power: Average
What does this office do?
- Inspecting food safety
- Checking gas pumps and store scales for accuracy, in many states
- Setting rules on pesticides and animal health
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Cost of Living Reduction, Social Programs and Welfare,
Candidates:
Austin R. Kelly
LostLibertarian
Kelly is an ecologist who founded ARK Ecological Consulting, advising Texas landowners on land management, and is studying for a doctorate at Texas A&M. He backs voluntary water conservation and stronger protection against eminent domain.
Democratic
Clayton Tucker is the Democratic candidate for Texas Commissioner of Agriculture on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot in Texas.
Nate Sheets
LostRepublican
Nate Sheets is the Republican candidate for Texas Commissioner of Agriculture on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot in Texas.
Sources: sos.state.tx.us2